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Design and Characteristics of a Thin-Film ThermoMesh for the Efficient Embedded Sensing of a Spatio-Temporally Sparse Heat Source

Sajjad Boorghan Farahan, Ahmed Alajlouni, Jingzhou Zhao · 2026

This work presents ThermoMesh, a passive thin-film thermoelectric mesh sensor designed to detect and characterize spatio-temporally sparse heat sources through conduction-based thermal imaging. The de…

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Robot Learning from Human Videos: A Survey

Junyi Ma, Erhang Zhang, Haoran Yang, Ditao Li, Chenyang Xu, Guangming Wang, Hesheng Wang · 2026

A critical bottleneck hindering further advancement in embodied AI and robotics is the challenge of scaling robot data. To address this, the field of learning robot manipulation skills from human vide…

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An Experimental Modular Instrument With a Haptic Feedback Framework for Robotic Surgery Training

Walid Shaker, Mustafa Suphi Erden · 2026

Robotic-assisted surgery offers significant clinical advantages but largely eliminates direct haptic feedback, increasing the risk of excessive tool-tissue interaction forces. Although recent commerci…

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3D Generation for Embodied AI and Robotic Simulation: A Survey

Tianwei Ye, Yifan Mao, Minwen Liao, Jian Liu, Chunchao Guo, Dazhao Du, Quanxin Shou, Fangqi Zhu, Song Guo · 2026

Embodied AI and robotic systems increasingly depend on scalable, diverse, and physically grounded 3D content for simulation-based training and real-world deployment. While 3D generative modeling has a…

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Alter-Art: Exploring Embodied Artistic Creation through a Robot Avatar

Do Won Park, Samuele Bordini, Giorgio Grioli, Manuel G. Catalano, Antonio Bicchi · 2026

As with every emerging technology, new tools in the hands of artists reshape the nature of artwork creation. Current frameworks for robotics in arts deploy the robot as an autonomous creator or a coll…

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Risk-Aware Multi-Market Scheduling of Virtual Power Plants with Dynamic Network Tariffs

Lorenzo Zapparoli, Paul Fath, Blazhe Gjorgiev, Giovanni Sansavini · 2026

As the penetration of distributed energy resources (DERs) increases, harnessing their flexibility becomes critical for power system operations. Virtual power plants (VPPs) offer a promising solution. …

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NL-COMM-Sat: Breaking the Direct Device-to-Satellite Communication Barrier via "Aggressive" Non-Orthogonal Transmissions and Non-Linear Processing

Konstantinos Nikitopoulos, Chathura Jayawardena · 2026

Direct Device-to-Satellite (D2S) communications, which enable direct satellite connectivity with unmodified user equipment (UE), not only expand global coverage but also reshape the evolution of futur…

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Vision-Language-Action Safety: Threats, Challenges, Evaluations, and Mechanisms

Qi Li, Bo Yin, Weiqi Huang, Ruhao Liu, Bojun Zou, Runpeng Yu, Jingwen Ye, Weihao Yu, Xinchao Wang · 2026

Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models are emerging as a unified substrate for embodied intelligence. This shift raises a new class of safety challenges, stemming from the embodied nature of VLA systems,…

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Real-Time Non-Contact Force Compensation for Wrist-Mounted Force/Torque Sensors in Haptic-Enabled Robotic Surgery Training

Walid Shaker, Mustafa Suphi Erden · 2026

Haptic feedback has been a long-missed feature in robotic-assisted surgery, one that would allow surgeons to perceive tissue properties and apply controlled forces during delicate procedures. Although…

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EgoLive: A Large-Scale Egocentric Dataset from Real-World Human Tasks

Yihang Li, Xuelong Wei, Jingzhou Luo, Yingjing Xiao, Yibo Bai, Guangyuan Zhou, Teng Zou, Chenguang Gui, Jiajun Wen, He Zhang, Kangliang Chen, Xing Pan, Shuaiyan Liu, Daming Wang, Tao An, Jiayi Li, Shibo Jin, Wanwan Zhang, Tianyu Wang, Boren Wei, Zhixuan Huang, Fangsheng Liu, Ruodai Li, Hui Zhang, Anson Li, Yicheng Gong, Peng Cao, Jiaming Liang, Liang Lin · 2026

The advancement of robot learning is currently hindered by the scarcity of large-scale, high-quality datasets. While established data collection methods such as teleoperation and universal manipulatio…

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Resource-Constrained Shortest Path with Polytopic Reset Sets

Khaled Surur, Melkior Ornik · 2026

This paper investigates the problem of computing the shortest path between two states under resource constraints in environments with resource-replenishment regions. Namely, the length of the path is …

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GPU-Native Multi-Area State Estimation via SIMD Abstraction and Boundary Condensation

Yifei Xu, Yuzhang Lin · 2026

Power system state estimation (SE) is foundational for grid monitoring, yet conventional centralized solvers face increasing computational pressure as the system scale and real-time requirements grow.…

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Vision-Language-Action in Robotics: A Survey of Datasets, Benchmarks, and Data Engines

Ziyao Wang, Bingying Wang, Hanrong Zhang, Tingting Du, Tianyang Chen, Guoheng Sun, Yexiao He, Zheyu Shen, Wanghao Ye, Ang Li · 2026

Despite remarkable progress in Vision--Language--Action (VLA) models, a central bottleneck remains underexamined: the data infrastructure that underlies embodied learning. In this survey, we argue tha…

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When AI Meets Terahertz: A Survey on the Symbiosis of Artificial Intelligence and Terahertz Networks

Chong Han, Jingting Jiang, Zhengdong Hu, Meixia Tao, Wenjun Zhang · 2026

The Terahertz (THz) band (0.1-10 THz) has emerged as a critical frontier for future communication systems, offering ultra-wide bandwidths that enable Terabits-per-second (Tbps) wireless links and high…

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Mobility Aware Power Control for VCSEL Based Indoor OWC

Walter Zibusiso Ncube, Ahmad Adnan Qidan, Taisir El-Gorashi, Jaafar M. H. Elmirghani · 2026

Optical wireless communication (OWC) is a promising technology for supporting data intensive services in indoor environments due to its large unregulated spectrum, high spatial reuse, and potential fo…

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Magnetic Indoor Localization through CNN Regression and Rotation Invariance

Helge Rose, Konstantin Klipp, Tom Koubek, Bernd Schaufele, Ilja Radusch · 2026

Indoor positioning is an essential technology for a wide range of applications in GNSS-denied environments, including indoor navigation and IoT systems. Combining convolutional neural networks (CNNs) …

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Empirical Assessment of Time-Series Foundation Models For Power System Forecasting Applications

Muhy Eddin Za'ter, Bri-Mathias Hodge · 2026

Accurate forecasting of electric load and renewable generation is essential for reliable and cost effective power system operations. Recent advances in transformer based and foundation machine learnin…

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ADMM-Based Distributed Kalman-like Observer with Applications to Cooperative Localization

Nicola De Carli, Nicola Bastianello, Dimos V. Dimarogonas · 2026

This paper addresses distributed state estimation for multi-agent systems with local and relative measurements, motivated by cooperative localization problems in which the global state dimension scale…

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CorridorVLA: Explicit Spatial Constraints for Generative Action Heads via Sparse Anchors

Dachong Li, ZhuangZhuang Chen, Jin Zhang, Jianqiang Li · 2026

Vision--Language--Action (VLA) models often use intermediate representations to connect multimodal inputs with continuous control, yet spatial guidance is often injected implicitly through latent feat…

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The Radon Transform, True Time Delay Beamforming, and Ultra-Wideband Antenna Arrays (Invited Paper)

Tyler Ikehara, Ibrahim Pehlivan, Danijela Cabric, Thomas L. Marzetta · 2026

The FR3 band has emerged as the major focus of 6G wireless research. FR3 cellular operation presents the challenge of extreme bandwidth combined with physically large antenna arrays. In this regime, c…

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